Department of Biostatistics Seminar/Workshop Series
Basics of functional MRI and standard statistical approaches
Baxter P. Rogers, PhD
Research Assistant Professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences
Research Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Department of Radiology & Radiological Sciences, Vanderbilt University School of Engineering
Wednesday, September 12, 1:30-2:30pm, MRBIII Room 1220
Functional MRI uses measurements of brain hemodynamics to non-invasively study neural activity. I will discuss the physics and biology behind the functional MRI signal, and some of the standard approaches to fMRI analysis.